Kazakhstan’s Early Parliamentary Elections
The United States looks forward to working with the newly elected members of the Mazhilis as they work to fulfill their important role as the…
Response to the Report of the OSCE Secretary General
For this reason, we call upon all delegations to view the Chair’s efforts to reach consensus favorably and to act quickly to prevent a further…
Joint Statement on the Invocation of the Moscow Mechanism to Address the Forced transfer and deportation...
Gravely concerned by the continuing impacts of Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine, in particular on the civilian population,
Human Rights Situation in Russia
What is the Kremlin afraid of? Why is the Kremlin silencing Russia’s own civil society?
Response to the Report of the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brian Aggeler
We remain steadfast in our support for the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the country’s democratic institutions.
Response to the Report by the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
We need to better understand the scope of the economic and environmental damage, destruction, and long-term risks stemming from Russia’s war against Ukraine.
The Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine
Colleagues, over 400 murdered civilians were eventually discovered in Bucha.
U.S. Statement for the Forum for Security Cooperation: Closing Statement
The new year was rung in with Russia’s missile salvos targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, cutting off power to hospitals and denying heat to freezing civilians.
Joint Statement: Moscow Mechanism Invocation on Human Rights Violations and Abuses in the Republic of...
We invoke paragraph 12 of the 1991 Document of the Moscow meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the (then) CSCE in order…
24th Anniversary of NATO Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in Kosovo
The United States strongly supports a democratic, prosperous, and peaceful future for the Western Balkans, and welcomes the accord Kosovo and Serbia reached through European…
The Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine
We can never keep silent about such crimes and never attempt to normalize what Russia is doing in Ukraine.
International Day to Combat Islamophobia
Muslims worldwide often face discrimination and hatred based on their religious beliefs.
The Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine
Indeed, since 2014 in Crimea, we’ve seen the blueprint for much of Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Response to the Report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
ODIHR’s quick reaction to Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine through your human rights monitoring work is an important contribution to international accountability…
1st Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting: Joint Statement of the OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of...
Many states from our Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists host journalists and other media actors fleeing persecution and war.
1st Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting: Joint Statement on the OSCE Moscow Mechanism
The report under the Moscow Mechanism revealed a clear link between internal repression of human rights and fundamental freedoms and external aggression.
Joint Statement on the Political Prisoners in Belarus
We call on Belarus to comply with its human rights obligations and OSCE commitments.
On the Political Prisoners in Belarus
The United States calls on Belarusian authorities to cease all politically-motivated prosecutions and to end the repression of all Belarusians.